Three politicians try to reform Britain's brutal prison system. Before they can do so, the tabloid press destroys their careers by publishing exposés of their sex lives.
Where to Watch For the Greater Good • Miniseries
3 Episodes
Member
E1
MemberCampaigning Tory backbencher Dr Peter Balliol MP finds himself in a crisis of choice between ambition, conscience and a questionable private life.
Mandarin
E2
MandarinWhen a high-flying civil servant discovers a dangerous conspiracy at the Home Office, she must choose between loyalty to her leader and leaking to the press.
Minister
E3
MinisterHome Secretary Charles Truman has to weigh up the dictates of conscience against the survival of his career.
Cast of For the Greater Good • Miniseries
Joanne PearceBrigid Walkland
Martin ShawPeter Balliol, MP
Roy DotriceCharles Truman, MP
Nicholas JonesJulian Brind
Nicholas WoodesonMichael Parke-Walsh, MP
Fiona ShawGillian Savage
Julian FellowesNeville Marsham
Michael WinnerSir Randolph Spence
Danny BoyleDirector
G.F. NewmanWriter
Kenith TroddProducer
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